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Hamel Associates

Wealth managementRIA

Allentown, PACRD 107128Updated

Hamel Associates is an investment adviser based in Allentown, PA, registered with the SEC since 1990. It provides financial planning and investment management. Its clients include high-net-worth individuals, charitable organizations and individual clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $548 million, as filed on 22 September 2026.

127
Clients
$4.26M
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
3
Offices
1.00%
Fee
Up to

From Form ADV filed 22 September 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Hamel Associates provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selecting other managers, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation. Financial planning was provided to 101–250 clients last fiscal year.

Hamel Associates reports 127 clients. They include 68 high-net-worth individuals, 55 individual clients and 4 charitable organizations. Of its assets, 87.9% ($482M across 235 accounts) are managed with discretion; $66.3M across 3 accounts are not. Of its clients, 5% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients127 clients
Assets$548M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Individuals (other than HNW)43%3%
High-net-worth individuals54%93%
Charitable organizations3%4%
Client breakdown and activity details
Individuals (other than HNW)
Clients
55
Regulatory AUM
$17M
AUM share
3.1%
Avg. per client
$309K
High-net-worth individuals
Clients
68
Regulatory AUM
$507M
AUM share
92.5%
Avg. per client
$7.46M
Charitable organizations
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$24M
AUM share
4.4%
Avg. per client
$5.99M

Total

Clients
127
Regulatory AUM
$548M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$4.32M
Clients outside the U.S.
5%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
0
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
101–250

Fees and minimums

Hamel Associates charges up to 1.00% for its Asset-based fee schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Ownership and people

Pasquale Hamel owns 75% or more of Hamel Associates. The leadership team of Hamel Associates includes President Pasquale Hamel. It has 7 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Pasquale Hamel
    President/Chief Compliance Officer.

Investment adviser representatives

4 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Pasquale C Hamel
  • Joshua Ryan Tosoni
  • Keith Michael Tucholski
  • Marisa Yannuzzi

Staff

  • 7 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
  • 5 state-registered reps
Who owns the firm
Hamel Associates Inc· the adviser
  • Pasquale Hamel

    Control person · since February 1996

    Owns 75% or more of Hamel Associates Inc

Growth and acquisitions

Hamel Associates’ regulatory assets grew from $463M (May 2021) to $548M (September 2026); clients rose from 97 to 127 and employees fell from 9 to 7.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Hamel Associates figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
September 2026$548M12773
June 2025$515M11873
March 2024$489M11273
March 2023$481M11082
March 2022$508M10282
May 2021$463M9791

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Hamel Associates has 2 offices (1 private residence, listed without an address), with 2 listed addresses in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Listed office addresses by state

Pennsylvania · 1 listed address

  • 1150 Glenlivet DR., Suite A-12, AllentownHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Hamel Associates Inc
Headquarters
1150 Glenlivet DR., Suite A-12, Allentown, PA 18106
SEC file
801-37636
Founded
1990
Structure
Pennsylvania corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Hamel Associates uses Charles Schwab ($412M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Hamel Associates has custody of $28.1M in client assets for 2 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$412M
named custodians
  • Charles SchwabCharles Schwab & Co., Inc. · San Francisco, CA · $412M100%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Hamel Associates’ separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (55%) and bonds (24%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks55%
  • Funds13%
  • Bonds24%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds14%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds10%
  • Cash5%
  • Other3%
    • Gold bullion, preferred stocks & royalty trusts3%

Common questions

How many clients does Hamel Associates have?

Hamel Associates has 127 clients and manages $548 million for them, as of September 2026. They include 68 high-net-worth individuals, 55 individual clients and 4 charitable organizations.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 22 September 2026

What services does Hamel Associates offer?

Hamel Associates provides financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selecting other managers, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, and tax preparation.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file; Part 2A brochure, Item 4

How much does Hamel Associates charge?

Hamel Associates charges up to 1.00% for its Asset-based fee schedule. The brochure does not state whether the rate is annual. The fee is billed in arrears and is negotiable.

Source: HAMEL ASSOCIATES, INC. ADV 2 SEPTEMBER 2026, filed 21 September 2026

Which custodians does Hamel Associates use?

Hamel Associates’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (San Francisco, CA), with $412M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 22 September 2026

How many financial advisors does Hamel Associates have?

Hamel Associates has 5 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 7 employees, and 5 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Hamel Associates invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Hamel Associates’ separately managed accounts held 55% exchange-traded equities, 14% U.S. government and agency bonds, 13% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs), 10% investment grade corporate bonds, 5% cash and equivalents and 3% other. The 3% other category is described as: Gold Bullion, Preferred Stocks & Royalty Trusts.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Hamel Associates?

Hamel Associates’ direct owner is Pasquale Hamel (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 22 September 2026

How does Hamel Associates get paid?

Hamel Associates is paid through a percentage of assets under management and fixed fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How do I contact Hamel Associates?

Hamel Associates’ main office is at 1150 Glenlivet DR., Suite A-12, Allentown, PA 18106. Its phone number is 835-282-2820. Its website is hamelassociatesinc.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 22 September 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 22 September 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. HAMEL ASSOCIATES, INC. ADV 2 SEPTEMBER 2026, submitted 21 September 2026.
  3. IAPD firm record, CRD 107128.
  4. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 19 May 2021 to 22 September 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  5. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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